Writers’ Theatre was founded in 1992 to explore productions in which the word on the page and the artists that bring the word to life hold primary importance. With a reputation for consistent artistic excellence, innovative educational programming and strong ties to our community, Writers’ Theatre has built an award-winning repertoire and today, serves as a vital and highly regarded company in the Chicago theatre community. Recently the Wall Street Journal has called Writer’s Theater “America’s No. 1 theatre company.